Diarrhoea management by pharmacy staff in retail pharmacies in Hanoi, Vietnam

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-100

  Van Duong, Dat ^a   Van Le, Truyen ^b   Binns, Colin William ^c  

^a Hanoi Collge of Pharmacy   (Viet Nam)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DIARRHEA; DRUG COST; FECES; FEEDING; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIET NAM;

EID: 0030775404     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.1997.tb00892.x     Document Type: Article

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